We wish you all a Safe & Happy 4th of July!

Team Jeremiah to answer questions about General Conference and disaffiliation

You are invited to a conference-wide Q&A session on topics including General Conference and disaffiliation from the denomination on Tuesday, July 12 at 7 p.m.

Due to time constraints during the 2022 Annual Conference session, the Team Jeremiah Q&A session was not held. Bishop Lewis announced that the Q&A would be rescheduled within the next 30 days.

The July 12 Q&A session will be held through Zoom webinar. All questions need to be submitted in advance so the team can organize questions by topic. Questions will be accepted through this Google form until close of business on July 11.

The Q&A panel will include the Rev. Denise Bates, the Rev. Tom Berlin, Mrs. Martha Stokes, the Rev. Dr. Victor Gomez, Mr. David Dommisse, and Mr. John Fuller.

Registration is available at this link:  Click here to register.

Participants should view Team Jeremiah’s full presentation and initial webinar Q&A from May 31 in advance to see if your question has already been covered. (click on the yellow section to go to that page)

The session will be recorded for later viewing. Should you have any questions, please contact Communications@vaumc.org.

Annual Conference concluded on Saturday, June 18. Highlights included

• Passage of the motion creating eight districts in the Virginia Conference
• Worship experiences with inspiring messages and beautiful music
• Services of the Ordering of Ministry, Memorial Remembrance, and Retirement Celebration.

Use the link below to find more about these and all the activities at this Annual Conference.

Click here for Virginia Annual Conference 2022 Webpage

COLLECTING STUDENT NAMES FOR CAMPUS MINISTRIES

Campus Ministries across the Virginia Conference and the United Methodist Connection shape leaders of our church, cultivate clergy, and impact not just their college campuses but entire communities. Connect your graduating youth and college students to transformative ministry for the Kingdom that creates lifelong learners who influence others to serve today by completing our campus ministry form: https://bit.ly/vacampusministries22 You may also visit this page: https://vaumc.org/newstudents/  or email learning@vaumc.org.

Get to know more about our campus ministries in Virginia here: https://vaumc.org/campus-ministers-and-chaplains/ .

Please submit student names and information by July 15.

Lay Servant Academy Summer Training Event Coming Soon! Save the dates for our summer training event to be held on August 5 & 6 at the Virginia Conference Center in Glen Allen, VA. This will be a hybrid event, both in-person and online training to meet your needs. Registration will open at the end of June. Laity and Clergy are both encouraged to attend! Contact Tianna Durbin at tiannad@arcolachurch.org with any questions.

REGESTER CHAPEL UMC is hiring a Part-Time Children’s Ministry Leader

Position Overview: One of the goals of Regester Chapel United Methodist Church is to develop and grow ministry programs that strategically partner with parents in order to raise-up children that know Jesus as both their Savior and friend. The Regester Chapel

Children’s Ministry Leader is responsible for the organization, development, and execution of childhood education programs at Regester Chapel.  Click here for a detailed job description.

For more information, email: MDHeindrichs@gmail.com Attn: Chair, Staff Parish Relations Committee

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Fredericksburg UMC is recruiting for the following positions:

Organist/Accompanist for our traditional services

Finance Administrator

Both positions are part-time. 

For job descriptions or position information, please contact the lead pastor, Rev. Gina Anderson-Cloud at pastorgina@fumcva.org.

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Dahlgren UMC (DUMC) has an immediate need for a Nursery Attendant meeting or able to meet VA State and Church Child Protection Policy requirements for paid child care staff. 

 This is a permanent, part-time, hourly-wage position to care for young children, ages infant-to-Pre-K, placed in the nursery during church services and special events.

Details of the requirements of the position are posted on the Church Web Site. 

Questions or expressions of interest can also be directed to the Church Office by phone: 540-663-2230 or email to office@dahlgrenumc.org. 

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